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Foreign Language Assessment Directory
Learn more about our free, searchable online directory of information on nearly 200 tests in over 90 languages.

Understanding Assessment
View the online companion tutorial to the FLAD designed to help educators select appropriate foreign language assessments.

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CAL Collection of American English Dialect Recordings
As part of the Library of Congress American Memory series, this digitized collection of archived recordings documents North American English dialects and is now accessible to the public online. Browse the collection.

  

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Online Resources

The Center for Applied Linguistics provides a variety of online resources for convenient access to information for your use and reference. From our free downloadable digests to a collection of answers to frequently asked questions, we hope you find this information useful and informative. We invite you browse our collection.

Digests
Digests are free, downloadable research reports that highlight current topics of interest covering a variety of subjects related to language learning, cultural orientation, and linguistics.

Databases / Directories
The Center for Applied Linguistics houses a number of informational online databases and directories.

Discover Languages
As part of our ongoing support for the Discover Languages campaign, CAL has launched a series of language spotlights.

Frequently Asked Questions
CAL has compiled answers to frequently asked questions about language education, linguistics, and cultural education.

Informational Brochures
These free downloadable brochures highlight the importance of language learning and provide information and insights for those interested in advocating for language education in schools and communities.

CAL Resources Archive
We have created an archive to provide access to older, but still relevant, project resources and deliverables.

Recovery SignConnect to Online Information about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
For your convenience, CAL has created a Web page with links to a wide variety of information about the ARRA of 2009. Learn more.